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1 Principles Of Government

2 Why Study Government?

3 Three Types Of Powers Executive Legislative Judicial

4 Constitution

5 The State

6 Origins of the nation-state:
How did the nation-state come to be? Force theory Evolutionary theory Divine Right theory Social Contract theory

7 The Force Theory

8 The Evolutionary Theory

9 The Divine Right Theory

10 The Social Contract Theory

11 Constitution’s Preamble = PURPOSE of government

12 Protect Us From Ourselves

13 Protect Us From Others

14 Uphold Our Standard Of Living

15 What The Heck Is Liberty?

16 Who Can Participate?

17 Protection From Bigger Problems

18 How power is distributed geographically
Unitary Federal Confederal

19 Presidency vs. Parliamentary

20 Basic notions of American democracy:
Worth of the Individual Equality of all persons Majority Rule, Minority Rights Necessity of Compromise Individual Freedom

21 Equality???

22 Minority Rights

23 Compromise… Hopefully

24 Feel Like Protesting?

25 FREEDOM!!!! http://www.culcreuch.com/images/wallace.jpg


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